1997 Mercedes-Benz C220 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C220 is for the Elegance trim, which is the only one listed for this year. The car is a 4-door sedan powered by a 2.2L inline-four with double overhead camshafts, fed gasoline and aspirated naturally. The manual covers the engine and its fuel, ignition and cooling systems as well as the transmission, driveline, brakes, steering, suspension and body.

Engines covered

• 2.2L inline-four — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 4-door sedan

Trims covered

• Elegance

Known issues on the 1997 C220. For a four-cylinder sedan of this era, the manual deals with valve cover gaskets, ignition checks, cooling system repairs, brake hydraulics and front suspension work. It provides procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics for the 2.2L engine, the fuel and ignition systems, the transmission, the chassis, and the lighting, climate and comfort equipment of the Elegance car.